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The Kathleen Lonsdale RIA Chemistry Prize, formally known as the Young Chemist Prize, was established at the Academy in 2000. Since its inauguration, the Royal Irish Academy works each year with the expert members of the Physical, Chemistry and Mathematical committee to select a...
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The Royal Irish Academy, together with the National Monuments Service runs a grant scheme for Archaeological Research for World Heritage Sites. This scheme offers an opportunity for those working on the archaeology of the Brú na Bóinne and Sceilg Mhichíl World Heritage Properties or those sites...
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Those successful for this grant scheme for 2021/2022 will be notified of the outcome via written letter. Following this, the drawdown process for the grant will commence.
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The Eoin O’Mahony Bursary in Irish History was established in memory of the genealogist and newspaper columnist Eoin O’Mahony, and is open to candidates engaged in historical research on subjects of Irish interest, including family history projects, particularly those associated with the ‘Wild...
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Kevin B. Nowlan (1921-2013) was a Dublin-born scholar who taught history at University College Dublin, 1948-1986. He was a founding member of many cultural associations, particularly those focused on architectural preservation. Kevin B. Nowlan was elected a Member of the Royal Irish Academy in...
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The Royal Irish Academy (RIA) together with the National Monuments Service are pleased to once again invite applications for research into the archaeology of the Brú na Bóinne and Sceilg Mhichíl World Heritage Properties and of the following Tentative List sites announced in 2022:
1. The...
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In order to make an application for funding you will need to familiarise yourself with the ‘Guidelines for applicants’ document.
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Those successful for this grant will be notified of the outcome via written letter.
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Those successful for this grant scheme will be notified of the outcome via written letter. Following this, the drawdown process for the grant will commence.
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Those successful for this grant scheme for 2018-2019 will be notified of the outcome via written letter. Following this, the drawdown process for the grant will commence
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The R.J. Hunter Grants Scheme was established in 2014 using funding generously made available by his daughter, Ms Laura Hunter Houghton, through the Community Foundation for Northern Ireland.
Queries can be sent to grants@ria....
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The Royal Irish Academy’s Charlemont Grants Scheme was established in 2007 (formerly known as the RIA Mobility Grant Scheme). This scheme is an international research scheme awarded to outstanding early career researchers in the humanities, social sciences and sciences.
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Those successful for this bursary will be notified of the outcome via written letter.
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The Royal Irish Academy - Royal Society International Exchange Cost Share Programme supports international collaboration by funding the costs of research for a project with teams based in both RoI and the United Kingdom in the area of the natural sciences.
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Those successful for this grant scheme for 2023 will be notified of the outcome via written letter. Following this, the drawdown process for the grant will commence.
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All applications should demonstrate that Academy funds are sought for a clearly defined, discrete piece of collaborative research, which will have an identifiable outcome on completion of the Academy-funded component of the project.
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Cunningham Medals awarded since 1796
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Both the UK and Irish teams must make an application to their respective funding bodies (i.e. the Royal Irish Academy and the Royal Society). UK applications should be made online via the Flexi-grant system.
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